Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013

Corey Perrine/Staff Emily Born, 2, from left, Cienna Anderson, 5, and Ethan Born, 4, watch as Ground Pounder and Rock Solid pass Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff John Horath smiles as he holds his grandson to be photographed inside the wheel of monster truck, God, Guts & Glory, Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Paul Smith performs stunts for the crowd Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff James Magee, top, and his son James Magee, Jr., 7, exit a monster truck ride along Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Sara Sandusky leads the boys finishing first place in the first race Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Connor Riggs, 3, reacts to the roar of engines, covering his ears Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Pro FMX rider, Tyler Tiffany, signs a program for a young fan Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Armin Kobilus, left, and his son Armin Kobilus, Jr. 14, both of Fort Myers, talk while watching the show Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Chris Stephenson, from left, comforts his son, Lance, 3, who fell o exiting a monster truck while his other son, Cody, 4, looks on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. Lance was not seriously hurt, just a few scrapes on his back. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jim Jack, center, driver of Reptoid, is photographed with Leelu Archila, 10, left, and her brother Damian Archila, 6, Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Shawn McGunkin of Middleburg, Fla. is seen in portrait Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Collier County Sheriff's own monster truck, Summerfest, competes Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Carter Miles, 3, is held by his mom, Hilarry Miles (cq), Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Mexico City's NASCAR legend Oscar Ruiz drew a large Mexican following as he is introduced and applauded Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show. "It's difficult (to drive), there are more switches." Ruiz said. "I'm doing this for the Mexican people because there are no Mexican influences in the sport. (I think) I'm the first Hispanic monster truck driver."

Corey Perrine/Staff Tyler Tiffany waives to the crowd Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Hunter Beam, 8, holds a flag supporting Broken Skull as his dad Jim Beam, and sister, Katie Beam, 7, look on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Patrons stand during the American national anthem Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Announcers are seen in their booth Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Robert Anderson sits on his quad Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Nadya Cazarez, right, is photographed with Reptoid driver Jim Jack Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Pizza is served up at Sattler Concessions Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Virginia Ramos feeds her son Geraldo Ramos, 3, flavored ice Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff A drink is placed the wheel of Shock Therapy Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Connor Riggs, 3, laughs as he is tickled by his cousin, Bethany Binkley, 16, Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Sara Sandusky talks about her quad race victory Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Ethan Born, 4, wipes his eyes from the dirt kicked up Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Geraldo Rodriguez of Lehigh Acres looks at Reptoid Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Tori Jolly, 10, is sated on the quad racer of "Sweet" Johnny Krasnick Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Reptoid driver, Jim Jack, is seen catching some shade under his truck Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff A toy replica of Reptoid is carried by a child Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Alex Krystaszek, 4, plays with his toy monster truck in the dirt despite the real life truck at his back Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Paul Smith performs a stunt Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Samantha Klym, 16, sits on the tire of a monster truck Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff A prisoner of war photo is seen on the side of the Shock Therapy monster truck Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff James Boggs, 19, a crew chief, sits atop a ladder with other crew members Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jessica Treise, center, of Lehigh Acres, walks with her family looking at monster trucks Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Tyler Tiffany is airborne while Paul Smith looks on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Quad racers line up to say hello to fans Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Andrew Parilla, left, and Geraldo Rodriguez photograph monster trucks Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Zefe Escalmilla fixes an umbrella as winds whip around Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff The Broken Skull monster truck, driven by Shane Phreed, is seen competing in the freestyle portion Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Alex Krystaszek, 4, plays with his toy monster truck in the dirt Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Shawn McGuckin, center, of Middleburg, Fla. laughs with one of Mexico's best NASCAR drivers, Oscar Ruiz, accepted the invitation to drive a monster truck for the first time this weekend Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jeremy Brady, driver of Shock Therapy, photographs with young fans Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Crew members pose for a portrait Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Reptoid, driven by Jim Jack, gets some air Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.

Corey Perrine/Staff Fans get ready as racers are called to start engines Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Collier County Fairgrounds in Naples, Fla. About 1,500 people came out to see the final show of Monster Truck Xtreme Mania 2013. The event featured motorcycle stunts, quad racing, and the main attraction -- 8 monster trucks, at 10,000 pounds apiece -- smashing cars, airing jumps, and kicking up dirt. Fans were allowed to to meet their favorite racers before the show.